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  • Looking for yet more game names...(jumping on the bandwagon thread)ok, i remember this game and its bugging the crap out of me basically you were a pirate after gold, and you travelled to islands and met the local n…

    ... be? i think its a text adventure for the most part similar ...
    InsertFaveGameNameHere InsertFaveGameNameHere April 2005 Games
  • More name that game funthis one should be easy for you whats the text adventure called something like hall of the goblin king, or mountain king? and you start off next to …

    this one should be easy for you

    whats the text adventure called something like hall of the goblin king, or mountain king? and you start off next to a babbling brook?

    trying to find games for me bro-in-law!

    cheers!
    InsertFaveGameNameHere InsertFaveGameNameHere May 2005 Games
  • The SurvivorsProbably been done to death this, but is there somewhere a definitive list of all the old 8-bit software companies that managed to survive throughout…

    ... /> Any more? Any of the text adventure companies? Any chance of Macsen ...
    Ashley Pomeroy Ashley Pomeroy June 2005 Games
  • Trying to remember an old Speccy game!Hello boys and girls, Back in the day I used to play this one often, but I cannot remember the name: It is a sort of text adventure style game where…

    ... /> It is a sort of text adventure style game where you move ...
    RetroGamerUK RetroGamerUK June 2005 Games
  • Any one ever played a game called Zzzz helped neededhello :) Ok right i used to play on the old 48K spectrum years back when i was like 4 (im 19 now) well I used to play those great text adventure game…

    ... used to play those great text adventure games with my parents! I ...
    nightwalker nightwalker July 2005 Games
  • Does Anyone Still Write Games For Speccy?I was wondering, does anyone still write games for Speccy? Is there someone in this forum for example who has written a text adventure or another kin…

    I was wondering, does anyone still write games for Speccy? Is there someone in this forum for example who has written a text adventure or another kind of game for Sinclair?
    dosh dosh July 2005 Games
  • Wolfman Part 3 Wanted?Can anybody tell me where can I find the third part of this text adventure?

    Can anybody tell me where can I find the third part of this text adventure?
    dosh dosh July 2005 Games
  • ive just had an ideaprolly the worst idea ever, prolly been thought of before, prolly thought no way would that work has anybody thought of doing a manic miner adventur…

    ... of doing a manic miner adventure game?

    taking the ... and turning it into a text adventure?

    i thought of ...
    mel the bell mel the bell August 2005 Games
  • Help with text adventureOk, a few probs. First, part of my game is a quiz, where questions and answers are given, the player has to type '.' if the answer is correct, or 'x'…

    Ok, a few probs. First, part of my game is a quiz, where questions and answers are given, the player has to type '.' if the answer is correct, or 'x' if incorrect, yet I do this correctly in accordance with what I have programmed, and I always end up with ...
    sonic91 sonic91 October 2005 Sinclair Basic
  • Sonar Salvage incorrect link in archiveOn the page for Sonar Salvage by Hitech, there are links to a solution printed in Sinclair User. However, as far as I can tell that is for a game cal…

    ... Salvage which is not an adventure game.

    I wasn ... Salvage is listed as a Text Adventure game which it isn't ...
    martinball martinball October 2005 Games
  • PAWS & GAC, still being used?Back in the day when i was a teenager i wrote many a text adventure on my 128K + using both PAWS and GAC, i really wished id kept them now. On one oc…

    ... teenager i wrote many a text adventure on my 128K + using both ... of u guys still write text adventures using PAWS & GAC ... get hold of some modern text adventure games. Cheers!
    Loki00 Loki00 December 2005 Games
  • Crisis At Christmas + SUI've loved this text adventure ever since I first played it. I've just seen it published in Sinclair User. *IN* Sinclair User. (Dec '86 issue) 4 1…

    I've loved this text adventure ever since I first played ...
    NickH NickH December 2005 Games
  • How do I save?I've made a HUGE text adventure with lots of collectables and lots of locations, but how can I get the user to save their game to tape if they need t…

    I've made a HUGE text adventure with lots of collectables and lots of locations, but how can I get the user to save their game to tape if they need to?
    sonic91 sonic91 December 2005 Sinclair Basic
  • Can't find a certain game!Now I haven't played it in over 15 years, so can't remember it that well, but I do remember for sure is that it was a text adventure in which you pla…

    ... is that it was a text adventure in which you played a ...
    jimmyd jimmyd December 2005 Games
  • Spectrum +2 (ish)Sorry couldn't resist a dodgy pun. First of I realise it's a bit grovelling but congratulations on a wonderful site and community. As a kid brought …

    ... to mimic that of a text adventure. Probably been done before but ...
    Switch625 Switch625 January 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • help with name of game.im trying to find a game i played, its part text adventure, but had playable bits too. it was set in the 30's, chicago. you were a ganster who had t…

    im trying to find a game i played, its part text adventure, but had playable bits too.

    it was set in the 30's, chicago. you were a ganster who had to build an empire???
    mile mile January 2006 Games
  • loading up my old tapeshey there people, perhaps you can help me out with a (not so) little problem i'm having.... I'm trying to transfer an old basic-coded text adventur…

    ... transfer an old basic-coded text adventure my brother wrote onto the ...
    Hungry Horace Hungry Horace March 2006 Emulators
  • A few more unlisted Spectrum MIAsIn Home Computing Weekly #67 (19-25 June 1984): The Pink Pearl (Astrosoft Games), text adventure, priced 4.95; half-page ad on page 14 and review in …

    ... /> The Pink Pearl (Astrosoft Games), text adventure, priced 4.95; half-page ... Software - spelled with double 'r'), text adventure, priced 6.50; review on ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny March 2006 MIA/STP/SDP
  • christmas text adventure gameIs anyone still playing The Thirty-Nine Steps ? I've got as far as the Roadmenders hut, or is it a shed ? If you want any help, just ask! Great game,…

    Is anyone still playing The Thirty-Nine Steps ?
    I've got as far as the Roadmenders hut, or is it a shed ?
    If you want any help, just ask!
    Great game, but quite difficult at times.
    Cheers
    Mevweb
    Mevweb Mevweb April 2006 Games
  • Specci Games WantedI need decent copies of: The Inferno The Time Machine Any Sherlock Holmes Text Adventure Game Ludo game (not the one off Games Compendium though) St…

    I need decent copies of:

    The Inferno
    The Time Machine
    Any Sherlock Holmes Text Adventure Game
    Ludo game (not the one off Games Compendium though)
    Street Fighter 3 (only kidding)
    Robozone
    Camel Camel May 2006 Wanted
  • Speccy games - Ultimate titles and Hampstead.Hello all, I have a few Speccy games that I plan to list on eBay unless someone wants to make me a swift offer. These are: Hampstead (Melbourne Hou…

    ... /> Hampstead (Melbourne House) - still sealed text adventure

    Nightshades (Ultimate) - boxed ...
    Shaun.Bebbington Shaun.Bebbington June 2006 Sales
  • Star Heritage::TranslationHi all! I am almost finished with a translation of a Russian adventure game Star Heritage (demo) to poor English. I need a volunteer(s) with a good …

    ... a translation of a Russian adventure game Star Heritage (demo) to ... /> The game is a graphical text adventure. It went on one 720Kb ...
    ant222 ant222 November 2006 Games
  • What's this? Another name that game??That's right :) This one was a pure text adventure that I played in the early 80s. I don't have much to go on thought I'm afraid, apart from that th…

    ... /> This one was a pure text adventure that I played in the ...
    MartynC MartynC February 2007 Games
  • The top game, WoS 16th March 2007This needs to be recorded for posterity. Today, the best Sepctrum game ever. as listed by this. the ultimate Spectrum archive, is Pub Crawl 2, a 1985…

    ... makes it look like a text adventure to me and therefore in ...
    Jumping Stack Jumping Stack March 2007 Games
  • Trying to remember an old game - can anyone help?Hi all, Something that has been bugging me for a long time. When I was much younger I played a game with my dad which has always stayed with me. I'…

    ... .

    It was a text adventure game, but one of those ... game to game solving standard text adventure puzzles. I seem to remember ...
    lswdirel lswdirel April 2007 Games
  • 1 day to go!1 day to go! That's 9131 days old, tomorrow. Or to put it another way, just a little over one day for each game and text adventure catalogued in…

    1 day to go! That's 9131 days old, tomorrow.

    Or to put it another way, just a little over one day for each game and text adventure catalogued in WoS.
    BloodBaz BloodBaz April 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Mad Martha 1 & 2 incorrect type?[URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0002963"]Mad Martha[/URL] and [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0002964"]…

    ... 't they be listed as Text Adventure?

    Skarpo
    Skarpo Skarpo May 2007 Infoseek database
  • Escape From Castle RathboneHi all, does anyone out there remember this game? It was a type-in text adventure published in Your Spectrum sometime in 1985 I think. The point is I…

    ... ? It was a type-in text adventure published in Your Spectrum sometime ...
    hypostomus hypostomus June 2007 Games
  • New Cronosoft ReleasesAlthough some of you already know, I hadn't formally announced it on here until I had enough tapes to fulfill the orders... we have 3 new releases..…

    ... memory)
    A new horror text adventure.

    REAXION ------ Commodore Plus ...
    chaosmongers chaosmongers July 2007 Games
  • Name this game...Hello... Been a while since I've said hi on the forum but this has been bugging me for a while and my daily random plays dont seem to come across th…

    ... , I think it was a text adventure, where you're in a ...
    tempest2000 tempest2000 August 2007 Games
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